Yb3Cu4Ge4 is an intermetallic compound combining ytterbium, copper, and germanium, belonging to a family of rare-earth based metallic phases that are primarily studied for their unique electronic and thermal properties. This material is largely confined to research environments and condensed matter physics laboratories, where it is investigated for potential applications in thermoelectric devices, magnetic materials research, and solid-state physics studies of strongly correlated electron systems. The ytterbium-copper-germanium system is notable for its potential to exhibit interesting low-temperature behavior and electronic ordering phenomena that distinguish it from conventional metallic alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 9.156 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.000 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5729 | eV/atom | — |